Astragalus pendulus

Celestial milkvetch
Conservation status
	; Data Deficient (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Rosids
Order:	Fabales
Family:	Fabaceae
Subfamily:	Faboideae
Tribe:	Galegeae
Subtribe:	Astragalinae
Genus:	Astragalus
Species:	A. coelestis
Binomial name
	Astragalus coelestis; Boiss.

Astragalus coelestis, the celestial milkvetch, is a species of milkvetch that is endemic to Armenia, and is known from Mount Bug-Dag in the Sevan area. It can be found on herbaceous slopes at about 2,200 m elevation. It is threatened by agricultural expansion and nomadic livestock farming.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b Arevshatyan, I. (2014). "Astragalus coelestis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014. IUCN: e.T199939A2621178. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T199939A2621178.en. Retrieved 5 January 2018.

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[IUCN-1] Arevshatyan, I. (2014). "Astragalus coelestis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014. IUCN: e.T199939A2621178. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T199939A2621178.en. Retrieved 5 January 2018.

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